Residential living project to be doppelgänger of razed Lichtenstein building in downtown

The Cosmopolitan will feature 165 apartments with 3,800 square feet of ground-floor retail space and a partially underground garage.

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The vacant Lichtenstein building at the corner of Lawrence and Chaparral streets is expected to be torn down in mid-September to make way for a $29 million apartment and retail complex known as The Cosmopolitan.

There will be one-bedroom, one-bath and two-bedroom, two-bath apartments with a courtyard pool and a ground-level gym at The Cosmopolitan.

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Developers of The Cosmopolitan — a $29 million project planned at the center of two-block public improvement downtown — are moving closer to demolition of the Lichtenstein building.

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The Cosmopolitan will feature 165 apartments with 3,800 square feet of ground-floor retail space and a partially underground garage.

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CORPUS CHRISTI - The iconic Lichtenstein building in downtown Corpus Christi is weeks away from being torn down to make way for a five-story mixed-use apartment complex modeled after the building’s signature curved facade at the corner of Chaparral and Lawrence streets.